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ArticleBroncos vs. Chiefs first quarter recapSeptember 15, 2026

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Nix would find Evan Engram open in the end zone for an easy 19 yard touchdown strike to tie the game up. A play-action pass to Engram gained all but one yard back.

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Engram caught a 19-yard TD and was targeted multiple times in the first quarter.

Evan Engram caught a 19-yard touchdown pass from Bo Nix in the end zone on the Broncos' second drive, and later caught a play-action pass that gained all but one yard on a subsequent drive.

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Broncos 1st read target shares in Week 1, per @FantasyPtsData: Pat Bryant - 35.7% Evan Engram - 21.4% Jaylen Waddle - 14.3% Courtland Sutton - 14.3%...

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Broncos: RBs (excluding the last 10 plays of the game where game was out of hand and rotations got mixed up): JK Dobbins: 62% opp share, 27% route sh...

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Engram's 19-yard TD catch was Broncos' last offensive splash

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Engram's 19-yard TD to Nix was Broncos' last offensive spark in Week 1.

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Engram's TD in Week 1 matches his 2024-25 total; Payton's key weapon confirmed.

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70%+ routes with TD; fallback option if you missed Bowers.

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